People turn their hands toward the ground as they pray for rain in the Kaynarca district on the Anatolian side of Istanbul, following Friday prayers on Aug. 3, 2007. Turkey's two major cities, Ankara and Istanbul, are grappling with water shortages after record-low snow and rain falls in the winter and searing summer temperatures, officials said.
Mumbai Floods
People wade through a flooded road in Mumbai, India, on Friday, Aug. 3, 2007. Heavy monsoon rains and floods have killed at least 178 people and displaced another 19 million across Bangladesh and much of northern India, officials said Friday.
Protest In Seoul
South Korean protesters hold pictures of the remaining 21 kidnapped South Koreans in Afghanistan at a candlelight rally demanding that the United States engage in negotiations for the safe return of the hostages, in front of the U.S. Embassy in Seoul on Friday, Aug. 3, 2007.
Palestinians Mourn
A Palestinian boy kisses the body of Islamic Jihad militant Read Abu Ads as others sit around it during his funeral at the Balata refugee camp near the West Bank city of Nablus on Friday, Aug. 3, 2007. Israeli soldiers shot and killed Abu Ads, 34, in the West Bank city of Nablus early Friday, the militant group and the Israeli military said.
Baghdad Checkpoint
An Iraqi Army soldier searches residents of the Amariyah neighborhood at a checkpoint in west Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday, Aug. 3, 2007.
Baghdad Census Operation
U.S. Army troops from Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division pray in a circle prior to the start of a census operation in the Amariyah neighborhood of west Baghdad, Iraq, on Friday, Aug. 3, 2007.
Arlo Guthrie
Folk music icon Arlo Guthrie performs a free outdoor concert on stage at Damrosch Park in New York on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2007.
Protest In Kashmir
A Jammu Kashmir police officer tries to hit back a stone thrown towards him by protestors during a demonstration against alleged human rights violations by security forces, in Srinagar, India, on Friday, Aug. 3, 2007. Hundreds of Kashmiri protesters took to the streets after Friday prayers for a battle with paramilitary soldiers, wounding dozens.
Sunny In Switzerland
A herd of Scottish Highland cattle picks pears from a tree in Gockhausen near Zurich, Switzerland, Friday, Aug. 3, 2007. Meteorologists predict sunny weather throughout Switzerland over the weekend.